Mitsubishi A6M "Zero" Fighters over China

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Matthew Allison
by Henry Sakaida
published on 25 September 2024
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The Japanese Mitsubishi A6M Zero fighter planes saw extensive service over the Second World War (1939-45). With a life-time production of over 10,000 aircraft, the "Zero" is touted as one of the most capable all-round fighter planes of the war, and saw action over the skies of China, the Pacific, and Pearl Harbor.

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Sakaida, H. (2024, September 25). Mitsubishi A6M "Zero" Fighters over China. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19469/mitsubishi-a6m-zero-fighters-over-china/

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Sakaida, Henry. "Mitsubishi A6M "Zero" Fighters over China." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified September 25, 2024. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19469/mitsubishi-a6m-zero-fighters-over-china/.

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Sakaida, Henry. "Mitsubishi A6M "Zero" Fighters over China." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 25 Sep 2024. Web. 12 Oct 2024.

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